Day Skipper Practical Sailing Course

This course gives you the chance to take charge on short passages under instruction. You will concentrate on boat handling, seamanship and navigation.

Current price: 1000 eur with a 25% opening discount = 750 eur.  Combined Package with Essential Navigation and Seamanship: 900 EUR

Required experience
5 days, 100 miles, 4 night hours on board a sailing yacht, Navigation to Day Skipper Shorebased and basic sailing ability.

Required theory level: Day Skipper Shorebased or at least Essential Navigation and Seamanship

Minimum duration
5 days, 3 weekends or 3 days plus 2 days

Minimum age
16

Content
Preparation for sea, deck work, navigation, pilotage, meteorology, rules of the road, maintenance and repair work, engines, victualling, emergency situations, yacht handling under power, yacht handling under sail, passage making, night cruising

Certificate issuing criteria
Skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by day.
What will you learn:

A collection of useful videos for this course can be found in this Playlist on Eurosail Yotube channel.

Format
This course takes place aboard the school boat and is residential (students sleep onboard).